Retail

Artificial intelligence can unlock up to 320 billion euros for European retail

Amsterdam — Artificial intelligence is no longer a future trend but an active force reshaping the European retail value chain. A collaborative report 'Rewiring retail in Europe: The AI imperative' published by European retail association EuroCommerce and global management consulting firm McKinsey & Company last week, reveals that end-to-end AI...

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Retail

Naf Naf's revival strategy: revised pricing and shop-in-shop format

Saint-Malo, France - The Beaumanoir group announced on Wednesday the integration of the Naf Naf brand into La Halle stores. This reorganisation follows the acquisition of the Naf Naf and Jennyfer brands, finalised in summer 2025. Through this move, the group is accelerating its multi-brand strategy in the lifestyle market and aims to target a...

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People

Primark adds new director of womenswear design

Value fashion and lifestyle retailer Primark has appointed Keiron Birch as director of womenswear design to shape the future creative direction for the retailer’s collections. In this newly created role, Birch, who has more than 20 years of experience in fashion, will lead Primark’s womenswear design teams across fashion, footwear and...

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Fashion

Bianca Saunders wins BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund

The annual BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund, which awards one British-based designer a 150,000-pound grant and mentorship, has been awarded to London-based Bianca Saunders, who is widely praised for reinterpreting traditional codes of menswear through a diasporic lens. The BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund is part of the BFC Foundation’s collective...

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